Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <59.0.3071.109-0ubuntu1.1360


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.55% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-410153
  • published 27 Oct 2017
  • disclosed 27 Oct 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 59.0.3071.109-0ubuntu1.1360 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use after free in credit card autofill in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux and Windows allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.